Freedom of speech and expression are restricted by the Constitution on grounds of: |
I. defamation |
II. Contempt of court |
III. Protecting a scheduled tribe |
IV. Friendly relations with foreign states |
A) I, II and III
B) II, III and IV
C) I and IV
D) I, II and IV
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Clause (2) of Article 19 of the Indian constitution enables the legislature to impose certain restrictions on free speech under following heads:I. security of the State, |
II. Friendly relations with foreign States, |
III. Public order, |
IV. Decency and morality, |
V. contempt of court, |
VI. Defamation, |
VII. Incitement to an offence, and |
VIII. Sovereignty and integrity of India. |
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